Post dateJul 26, 2022 The Long Defeat (8) – Conclusion Post author David Tolkien was not a premillennialist, or even an evangelical. But Tolkien’s imaginative oeuvre is...
Post dateJul 18, 2022 The Long Defeat (7) – Premillennialism and the Kingdom Before the Kingdom Post author David The diagram above illustrates how the three major schools of eschatology relate to one...
Post dateJul 12, 2022 The Long Defeat (6) – Premillennialism and the Glory of Lost Causes Post author David Premillennialism is called pessimistic because it teaches that evil will grow, a great apostasy...
Post dateJul 5, 2022 The Long Defeat (5) – Premillennialism and Power Post author David In a letter to Milton Waldman, Tolkien explained much of the meaning and purpose...
Post dateJun 27, 2022 The Long Defeat (4) – Premillennialism and the Mortality of Culture Post author David Since premillennialists are accused of a pessimistic eschatology, it is with some glee that...
Post dateJun 20, 2022 The Long Defeat (3) – Premillennialism and the Eucatastrophe Post author David J.R.R. Tolkien felt there should be another word in the English language. Taking the...
Post dateJun 14, 2022 The Long Defeat (2)- Helpful Pessimism in Middle Earth Post author David Premillennialists are told that their hermeneutic must be faulty because its pessimism is contrary...
Post dateJun 6, 2022 The Long Defeat (1) – The Poignant Beauty of Premillennialism Post author David Those who reject and critique premillennial eschatology may have several reasons for doing so....
Post dateMay 31, 2022 Reconciling Over Reverence- A Proposed Solution Post author David Will Christians ever agree on whether certain acts of worship are reverent? In glory,...
Post dateApr 26, 2022 Parsing Reverence With the Past Post author David Resolving the debate over expressions of reverence is difficult. More than one reason could...